by Ruta Sepetys · EMBOLSILLO · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788415140672
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«Entre tonos de gris» is the historical novel by Ruta Sepetys, published by Embolsillo in paperback (320 pages, in Spanish).
In June 1941, in Kaunas (Lithuania), the life of fifteen-year-old Lina is shattered when the Soviet secret police deport her to Siberia along with her mother and brother, while her father disappears. Narrated in the first person, the story follows her journey and life in the labor camps, where drawing is her escape and her love for Andrius, another deportee, gives her strength.
Work originally published in English as «Between Shades of Gray» (2011), based on the author's family. Translation by Isabel González-Gallarza. The cover announces a reading guide.
Intended as crossover reading, it is equally appealing to teenagers and adults interested in historical and contemporary fiction.
Ruta Sepetys is a Lithuanian-American writer of historical fiction. She has been a #1 New York Times and international bestseller and winner of the Carnegie Medal, and has been honored by the American Academy of Arts and Letters.
